Mutombo leads Hawks rout of Pistons to take 2-0 series edge
Atlanta dominates Detroit 89-69 as Dikembe Mutombo scores a playoff high 28 points and grabs 13 rebounds. Hawks overcome a first half deficit, extend series lead, while Pistons face possible sweep with next game at the Palace.
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Armstrong wins Sixth Man award for Magic
Orlando Magic guard Darrell Armstrong, 30, won the NBA Sixth Man award after coming off the bench in most games. He posted career highs in points 13.8, assists 6.7, and minutes 30, helping Orlando to the Eastern Conference’s second-best record. Armstrong, undrafted in 1991, had played in five leagues including the GBA, CBA, USBL and overseas before joining the Magic in April.
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Miami gets even with Knicks in playoff game
Miami controlled New York 82 70 hitting more timely shots and limiting Latrell Sprewell and Allan Houston to 22 points each. Mourning led the Heat with 46 minutes 8 rebounds and four blocks while Terry Porter and Clarence Weatherspoon provided bench punch. Nate Majerle and Hardaway aided the attack as New York fought foul trouble and failed to seize the opportunity.
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Hawks 89 Pistons 69 win over Detroit in box score
ATLANTA led 89 69 over Detroit as Mutombo led Hawks with 28 points and 13 rebounds while Smith added 21 and Blaylock 12. Dumars paced the Pistons with 14 points as Hill and Stackhouse each reached double digits. Rebounds favored Detroit 42 to Atlanta 30 with 15 assists each team.
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Knicks Fall To Heat In 83-73 Action
New York and Miami traded leads as the Heat pulled away late to win 83-73. Patrick Ewing led the Knicks with 16 points and 15 rebounds, while Mourning posted 26 for the Heat alongside 8 boards from Majerle. Rebounding advantage went to Miami 47-39.
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Trail Blazers 110 Suns 99 in Portland rally
Portland outscored Phoenix 110 to 99 as Stoudamire led with 22 points and Sabonis added 17. Key double figures included Gugliotta 14 and Kidd 12 for Phoenix, while Wallace and Grant combined for 42 for Portland. Rebounds favored Portland 48 to 44 and assists 27 to 23.
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